Plant-Based Surface Spray for Barns, Coops & Animal Areas
PESKY® Barn & Stable Defense Spray is a plant-based surface spray designed to help deter nuisance insects in barns, stables, coops, kennels, fence lines, feed rooms, and outdoor animal housing areas when used as directed.
Made with a bold blend of botanical essential oils, this spray is designed for use on structural surfaces and outdoor areas where flies, mosquitoes, ants, spiders, ticks, gnats, and other nuisance insects are commonly present.
- Designed for barns, stables, coops, kennels, and outdoor animal areas
- Helps deter flies, mosquitoes, ants, spiders, ticks, gnats, and other nuisance insects
- Plant-based essential oil formula
- Surface application for structural areas
- Made without DEET
- Made in the USA
Built for Barn & Outdoor Animal Environments
Insect pressure can be especially high around barns, stalls, feed areas, manure zones, coops, kennels, and fence lines. PESKY® Barn & Stable Defense Spray is made for these real-world environments where nuisance insects gather.
Apply to structural surfaces, cracks, crevices, entry points, stall frames, fencing, and outdoor areas where insect activity is common.
Ideal For
- Barns and stables
- Livestock housing areas
- Poultry coops
- Kennels and outdoor pet areas
- Feed rooms
- Fence lines
- Stall entrances
- Outdoor enclosures
- Manure zones
How To Use
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Shake well before each use.
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Spray onto structural surfaces, cracks, crevices, entry points, stall frames, fencing, and areas where insect activity is common.
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Reapply as needed, especially after rain, cleaning, heavy moisture, or extended outdoor exposure.
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Test on a small area before broad application.
- Use only as directed.
Do not apply directly to animals unless the product label specifically permits such use. Avoid spraying feed, water, food-preparation surfaces, bedding, eyes, mouth, or sensitive areas.
Dilution Directions
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Ready to Use: No dilution required.
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Standard Use: Mix 1 part product with 1 part water.
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Light Use: Mix 1 part product with up to 2 parts water.
Dilution may reduce scent strength and performance. Results vary depending on insect pressure, weather, surface type, and application amount.
What’s Inside
Plant-Based Active Ingredients:
Garlic Oil, Cinnamon Oil, Citronella Oil, Lemongrass Oil, Peppermint Oil, Rosemary Oil, Texas Cedarwood Oil, Atlas Cedarwood Oil, Clove Oil, and Vanillin.
Base & Stability Ingredients:
Water, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Glycerin, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Citrate, and Citric Acid.
Full Active Ingredient Breakdown
- Garlic Oil – 0.12%
- Cinnamon Oil – 0.06%
- Citronella Oil – 0.82%
- Lemongrass Oil – 1.09%
- Peppermint Oil – 1.09%
- Rosemary Oil – 0.55%
- Texas Cedarwood Oil – 2.19%
- Atlas Cedarwood Oil – 0.16%
- Clove Oil – 0.13%
- Vanillin – 0.75%
Total Active Ingredients: 7.07%
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this be sprayed directly on animals?
No. This product is designed as a surface spray for barns, coops, kennels, fence lines, and outdoor animal areas. Do not apply directly to animals unless the label specifically permits such use.
Where should I apply it?
Apply to structural surfaces, cracks, crevices, stall frames, fencing, entry points, and areas where nuisance insect activity is common.
Can it be used in chicken coops?
Yes, it is designed for use around poultry coops and outdoor animal housing areas. Avoid direct application to birds, feed, water, eggs, nesting material, and food-contact surfaces.
Does it contain DEET?
No. PESKY® Barn & Stable Defense Spray is made without DEET.
Can it be diluted?
Yes. It can be used ready-to-use or diluted depending on application needs. For heavier insect pressure, use ready-to-use.
Important Notice
For use against nuisance insects only. Not intended to prevent, treat, or control disease. Avoid direct contact with animals unless the product label specifically permits such use. Keep out of reach of children.
Regulatory Disclosure
This product is intended to meet the conditions for exemption under the FIFRA 25(b) Minimum Risk Pesticide Exemption when formulated and labeled in accordance with applicable regulations.
This product has not been registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Use only as directed. Results may vary depending on environmental conditions, insect pressure, surface type, weather, and application amount. Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use.